Croatia - Intentional self-harm 2002

Suicides Croatia 2002

Number of suicides falls in Croatia

In 2002 occurred 875 suicides in Croatia. This year, 7 fewer people committed suicide than in 2001. On average, there are 2 suicides per day.

Croatia had 19.7 suicides per 100,000 inhabitants, well above the world average of 10.78 suicides per 100,000 people.

Croatia is a country with a high rate of suicide.

Of the 875 recorded suicide cases in 2002, 645 were men suicides and 230 were women. So that, the suicide rate among males were 30.2 per 100,000 men and for women 10 per 100,000 female.

Statistics show that in 2014, suicides were the main cause of unnatural death in the world. In Croatia suicide also is one of the leading causes of unnatural death. By comparison, there were 73 homicides in Croatia, the number of suicides far outnumber homicides. For every homicide there were 12 suicides.

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Date	Female suicides	Male suicides	Suicides	Female suicide rate	Male suicide rate	Suicide rate
2002	230	645	875	10.00	30.20	19.70
2001	225	657	882	9.80	30.70	19.90
2000	234	692	926	10.10	32.20	20.70
1999	273	716	989	11.70	33.00	21.90
1998	284	745	1,029	12.10	34.20	22.70
1997	256	693	949	10.90	31.80	20.90
1996	263	739	1,002	11.10	33.70	22.00
1995	242	688	930	10.10	31.00	20.10
1994	287	801	1,088	11.90	35.80	23.40
1993	312	776	1,088	13.10	35.10	23.60
1992	298	858	1,156	12.60	38.90	25.30
1991	327	778	1,105	13.50	34.30	23.60
1990	332	810	1,142	13.50	35.00	23.90
1989	326	716	1,042	13.30	31.00	21.90
1988	344	769	1,113	14.00	33.40	23.40
1987	332	821	1,153	13.60	35.80	24.30
1986	295	749	1,044	12.10	32.80	22.10
1985	311	739	1,050	12.80	32.50	22.30

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